Illinois · 2025 pay · 3,365 people
How much does a human services caseworker make in Illinois?
$74,300typical pay for a human services caseworker in 2025
$66,000 – $89,600what most people earned
Includes everyone paid during 2025, including part-year workers. Typical pay rose 0.8% from 2024.
✓ Official data from Illinois Comptroller · Matches the agency's latest release · illinoiscomptroller.gov ↗
Where human services caseworkers work
Typical pay at each employer, 2025 (everyone paid).
Highest-paid human services caseworkers, 2025
- 1Maria MartinezHuman Services Caseworker · Department of Human Services$470,500
- 2Maria MendozaHuman Services Caseworker · Department of Human Services$261,900
- 3Maria FloresHuman Services Caseworker · Department of Human Services$252,700
- 4Mary RobinsonHuman Services Caseworker · Department of Human Services$217,200
- 5Rosa MartinezHuman Services Caseworker · Department of Human Services$209,000
Common questions
How much does a human services caseworker make in Illinois?
The typical human services caseworker was paid $74,300 in 2025; most earned between $66,000 and $89,600. This counts all 3,365 people paid, including part-year workers.
Which job titles are included?
Everyone whose payroll title is Human Services Caseworker, at any level (for example "Human Services Caseworker"). Part-time-schedule titles (such as "20 hours") are left out. Senior, supervising and trainee titles have their own pages.
Job titles are written out in full from the payroll's abbreviations (for example "SR CRRECTNL POLC OFCR" → "Senior Correctional Police Officer"). "Typical pay" is the median; "most earned" is the middle half. How we calculate this